The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US ...

International observers have raised concerns about escalating tensions in the Arctic, warning that if left ... resources such as fossil fuels, rare earth elements, phosphates, and copper as ...

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...

Every year, the Arctic freezes. The sea ice of the Arctic reaches its maximum extent every year in March, and then as the season changes to spring, it begins to melt to its minimum about six months ...

With glaciers disappearing at an alarming rate, 2025 has been named the Year of International Glacier Preservation. Here's ...

For Trump, expansion in the Arctic can be a way to resell cheap energy or buy minerals and rare earth metals from Russia, experts said. Cooperation with Russia would also be a way to stave off the ...

MOSCOW - Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying in the Arctic, but Russia is willing to cooperate with foreign partners, including from the West, in economic ventures there that will benefit all ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...

The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, an ominous signal about the effects of climate change in the world’s ...

Speaking at a policy forum in the Arctic port of Murmansk ... believed to hold up to one-fourth of the Earth’s undiscovered oil and gas. “We won’t allow any infringement on our country ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record low in March ... than a million square miles from the average before 2010. Altogether, Earth is missing an area of sea ice large enough to cover the entire ...